A supreme social challenge. Cleveland Amory
A supreme social challenge.OperaQuotations by Cleveland Amory
Month: November 2008
The ocean is a mighty harmonist. William Wordsworth
The ocean is a mighty harmonist.OceansQuotations by William Wordsworth
The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of a church in the country. Source Unknown
The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of a church in the country.OceansQuotations by Source Unknown
The sea complains upon a thousand shores. Alexander Smith
The sea complains upon a thousand shores.OceansQuotations by Alexander Smith
He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea. George Herbert
He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.OceansQuotations by George Herbert
Praise the sea; on shore remain. John Florio
Praise the sea; on shore remain.OceansQuotations by John Florio
A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills. Ambrose Bierce
A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills.OceansQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
The ocean moans over dead men’s bones. Thomas B. Aldrich
The ocean moans over dead men’s bones.OceansQuotations by Thomas B. Aldrich
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness. Thomas Jefferson
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness.OccupationQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
Occupation is the scythe of time. Napoleon Bonaparte
Occupation is the scythe of time.OccupationQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better. Cynthia Ozick
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.ObviousQuotations by Cynthia Ozick
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question. Eric Hoffer
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.ObviousQuotations by Eric Hoffer
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. Harriet Beecher Stowe
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.ObstinacyQuotations by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see? English Proverb
Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see?ObstinacyQuotations by English Proverb
He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. Herman Melville
He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes.ObstinacyQuotations by Herman Melville
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind. W. Somerset Maugham
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind.ObstinacyQuotations by W. Somerset Maugham
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance. Edmund Burke
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.ObstinacyQuotations by Edmund Burke
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good. Sir Thomas Browne
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.ObstinacyQuotations by Sir Thomas Browne
There’s always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain’t happy. Source Unknown
There’s always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain’t happy.ObstaclesQuotations by Source Unknown
An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goals you are trying to reach. Source Unknown
An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goals you are trying to reach.ObstaclesQuotations by Source Unknown
Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze. Barbara Sher
Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.ObstaclesQuotations by Barbara Sher
To fight fear, act. To increase fear — wait, put off postpone. David J. Schwartz
To fight fear, act. To increase fear — wait, put off postpone.ObstaclesQuotations by David J. Schwartz
For every mountain there is a miracle. Robert H. Schuller
For every mountain there is a miracle.ObstaclesQuotations by Robert H. Schuller
Press on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today. Robert H. Schuller
Press on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today.ObstaclesQuotations by Robert H. Schuller
The obstacle is the path. Zen Saying
The obstacle is the path.ObstaclesQuotations by Zen Saying
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. Hannah More
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.ObstaclesQuotations by Hannah More
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. Moliere
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.ObstaclesQuotations by Moliere
Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small. Orison Swett Marden
Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.ObstaclesQuotations by Orison Swett Marden
When man meets an obstacle he can’t destroy, he destroys himself. Ryszard Kapuscinski
When man meets an obstacle he can’t destroy, he destroys himself.ObstaclesQuotations by Ryszard Kapuscinski
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. Sir Edmund Hillary
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.ObstaclesQuotations by Sir Edmund Hillary
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.ObstaclesQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness. Havelock Ellis
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.ObstaclesQuotations by Havelock Ellis
It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere. Charles The Bold
It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.ObstaclesQuotations by Charles The Bold
A barrier is of ideas, not of things. Mark Caine
A barrier is of ideas, not of things.ObstaclesQuotations by Mark Caine
You are the only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life. Les Brown
You are the only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life.ObstaclesQuotations by Les Brown
It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles. Claude M. Bristol
It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.ObstaclesQuotations by Claude M. Bristol
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance — it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel J. Boorstin
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance — it is the illusion of knowledge.ObstaclesQuotations by Daniel J. Boorstin
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice. Bavee
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.ObstaclesQuotations by Bavee
It’s no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it’s Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey. Jean Racine
It’s no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it’s Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.ObsessionQuotations by Jean Racine
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. George Eliot
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.ObsessionQuotations by George Eliot